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DGFT POLICY CIRCULAR NO. 4  /2002-2007     Dated:   11th  June , 2002
Subject:  Countries covered under Latin America, CIS and Sub Saharan Africa for computation of average export performance level for export house under Exim Policy 2002-07. 

                    Note 1 of paragraph 3.7.2 of the Exim Policy prescribes that units who export to countries in Latin America , Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Sub Saharan Africa would be granted the status of an Export House provided they achieve an average FOB/ FOR value of Rs 5 crore during the preceding three licencing years. Under normal circumstances, units are required to maintain an average FOB/ FOR value of Rs 15 crores during the preceding three licencing years for achieving the Export House status. 

                    2) It has been decided that the exports to the  following countries would be covered under these zones for availment of the reduced export performance criteria for achieving Export House status under the Exim Policy. 

African Countries 

S.No

Country

S.No

Country

1

Angola

26

Malawi

2

Benin

27

Mali

3

Botswana

28

Mauritania

4

Burkina Faso

29

Mauritius

5

Burundi

30

Mozambique

6

Cameroon

31

Namibia

7

Canary Island

32

Niger

8

Cape Verde Island

33

Nigeria

9

Central African Republic

34

Reunion

10

Chad

35

Rwanda

11

Comoros

36

Sao Tome

12

Congo People’s Republic

37

Senegal

13

Djibouti

38

Seychelles

14

Equatorial Guinea

39

Sierra Leone

15

Ethiopia

40

Somalia

16

Gabon

41

South Africa

17

Gambia

42

 St Helena

18

Ghana

43

Swaziland

19

Guinea

44

Tanzania

20

Guineas Bissau

45

Togo

21

Ivory Coast

46

Uganda

22

Kenya

47

Democratic  Republic of Congo

23

Lesotho

48

Zambia

24

Liberia

49

Zimbabwe

25

Malagasy Republic

 

 

Total: 49 countries in Africa

 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) 

S.No

Country

1.         

Azerbaijan

2.         

Armenia

3.         

Belarus

4.         

Georgia

5.         

Kazakhistan

6.         

Kyrgystan

7.         

Moldavia

8.         

Russia

9.         

Tajikistan

10.      

Turkmenistan

11.      

Uzbekistan

12.      

Ukraine

Total: 12 countries in the CIS

 Latin American Countries (LAC) 

S.No

Country

S.No

Country

1.  

Anguilla

23

Guatemala

2.  

Antigua and Barbados

24

Guyana

3.  

Argentina

25

Haiti

4.  

Aruba

26

Honduras

5.  

Bahamas

27

Jamaica

6.  

Barbados

28

Martinique

7.  

Belize

29

Mexico

8.  

Bermuda

30

Montserrat

9.  

Brazil

31

Nicaragua

10.                    

British Virgin Islands

32

Panama

11.                    

Cayman Islands

33

 

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